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On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 12:07:41AM +0200, Gadi Evron wrote: > >Personally, I see doing business in China about as logical as, say, giving > >430 6th graders laptops with Internet access, and expecting them to pay > >attention in the classroom... Oh, and cutting the sports programs to > >afford those laptops. Man, if someone had given me a laptop in 6th grade, > >I would have sold it! > > Basic Trade: > Some countries have an abundance of one thing while they lack another. > > So, what they have too much of is cheap, and too little of, is costly. > > It goes crazy from that point. > > China has a lot of cheap stuff and a lot of cheap labor, and importing > from China and/or manufacturing in China is good business. > > To work in China, one of the biggest markets in the world, you follow > China's rules. If you don't like the rules you don't have to. > > But what you guys spew out is China-hate. Is that the kind of propaganda > you get fed in schools? > > I am happy we've been able to discuss this like adults, here on NANOG. > After all, this is about human networking. I do not hate myself or any other Chinese people. I do hate the lack of respect for human rights shown by the mainland Chinese government, and the slave labor prisons otherwise known as "cheap labor". And the lack of self-respect that allows others to turn a blind eye to this for their own profit. -- Joe Yao ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is not an official statement of OSIS Center policies.
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